Lifeguard

Job Summary: The responsibility as a lifeguard is to prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring. Lifeguards must be able to ensure the safety of patrons by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors. The individual will need to be able to solve on-the-job issues by utilizing critical thinking and decision-making skills. Lifeguards must be able to enforce pool policies and be able to communicate effectively why policies are in place. This is an in-person position that is not eligible for regular remote work. Experience and Training:Job Requirements: Must be at least 15 years old. Must pass a background check with results acceptable to the City of Rifle. Work Experience in Positions Similar or Related to This Job: Must obtain American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certification. This is a part-time, seasonal position, beginning Summer of 2026. The wage range for this position is $15.80-$17.86 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Open until filled.

Created: 2026-03-10